In this paper we discuss a follow-up step of the empirical turn that we refer to as an
“axiological turn” in the philosophy of technology. For a clear understanding of this follow-up …

The volume advances research in the philosophy of technology by introducing contributors
who have an acute sense of how to get beyond or reframe the epistemic, ontological and …

The history of the philosophy of technology is marked by a transition in its approach to
technology. This transition is often indicated as an 'empirical turn'(Achterhuis 2001; Kroes …

Philosophers of technology now turn to the phenomena in order to learn from them–always,
and unavoidably, selectively. This is important and, as the essays in this book testify …

Philosophy of technology is a young field, one of the youngest among “philosophies of,” but
since in philosophy development is measured in millennia, this can be a misleading …

This article takes stock of where philosophy of technology is at, and where it has been since
the so-called 'empirical turn'announced around the millennial turn. The article both …

This paper builds a three-part argument in favour of a more transcendentally focused form of
'postphenomenology'than is currently practised in philosophy of technology. It does so by …

Over the past decades, the philosophy of technology has developed into a new subfield of
philosophy, with its own domain of inquiry, journals, conference series, educational …

Abstract About 15 years ago, Peter Kroes and Anthonie Meijers published as editors a
collection of papers under the title The empirical turn in the philosophy of technology (Kroes …

In this chapter I elaborate on the problematic status of philosophical research on the
conceptual, methodological and epistemological questions posed by engineering, and …